A Finely Tuned Universe? Not From Our Perspective
In part 1 of my response to Zac Sechler's 36 Questions for Atheists, we looked at the very basic, most fundamental question of why there is something rather than nothing…
Jesus, E.T., and a Book of Many Interpretations
I am not always the biggest fan of my mind. I try to be rationally minded, or at least I think I do. Looking back at all the wild ideas…
The End Is the Beginning?
There is no shame in being an atheist, a secularist, a materialist, a rationalist, or whatever else and still hoping that there is something beyond death. You don't have to…
Why Is There Something Rather Than Nothing?
What feels like a lifetime ago, I was introduced to the concept of lengthy lists of questions intended to catch members of an opposing viewpoint or worldview off guard or…
Room Enough to Grow: What Made Me an Atheist?
This question came to me from my girlfriend Meagan on this past Ask an Atheist Day (April 14): What made me seek out atheism as my identity? It's a good…
Can Atheists and Christians Coexist?
Seventeen years ago, if you were to ask me "Can atheists and Christians coexist?" I would've said one of two things: "no" or the more smart-ass "everyone on the planet…
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A Seed Sprouts
I've started and stopped more projects online than I've been able to keep track of, but here I am starting a new one. Together we will begin this journey. Where ya wanna go?